Month: June 2023

Scotland: SNP Embarrassed By Sturgeon Arrest

Even after Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation as its leader, the Scottish National Party (SNP) still contends with embezzlement allegations naming Scotland’s former First Minister.

DEMOCRACY WATCH
The EU’s War on Democracy in Europe

It might seem a stretch for the EU to claim to be defending democracy by denying the right of sovereign nations to decide their own policies. But in Brussels doublespeak, ‘democracy’ can now mean its opposite.

Dystopia: EU and WHO Sign Global Vaccine Passport Deal

Dystopia: EU and WHO Sign Global Vaccine Passport Deal

The green pass is just the first of many products of the new Global Digital Health Certification Network. “Forget dystopias by Orwell OR Huxley: Make it a dystopia by “Huxwell,” MEP Christine Anderson wrote.

June 7, 2023
Finnish Four-Party Coalition Finds Form

Finnish Four-Party Coalition Finds Form

Coalition talks are expected to reach their conclusion shortly after the centre-right National Coalition Party settled a dispute over immigration policy with the Finns Party.

June 7, 2023
Migrants Revolt Against Sharing Free Hotel Rooms

Migrants Revolt Against Sharing Free Hotel Rooms

Officials backed down to their demands and have given the migrants, who are seeking asylum status, what they wanted, according to reports.

June 7, 2023
Poland Blasts EU Court in Rule of Law Dispute

Poland Blasts EU Court in Rule of Law Dispute

Poland’s quarrel with Eurocrats looks set to return as Polish officials brandished a ruling by the EU Court of Justice as a “farce.”

June 7, 2023
Ukraine’s Counteroffensive: Are We There Yet?

Ukraine’s Counteroffensive: Are We There Yet?

While Moscow boasts major successes, claiming it repelled “large-scale” Ukrainian attacks in the southern Donetsk region, Kyiv chooses to play things close to its chest.

London Mayor Wants More Migrants

London Mayor Wants More Migrants

Sadiq Khan believes London should receive devolved powers to determine its own immigration policy, in order to “help our economy.”

June 6, 2023
AfD MP Charged Over “Everything for Germany!” Slogan

AfD MP Charged Over “Everything for Germany!” Slogan

The AfD has been dragged over the coals by German security services with Höcke accused of making subtle reference to a Nazi-era slogan in a 2021 speech.

June 6, 2023
Spain’s Turn To the Right

Spain’s Turn To the Right

Spain’s administrative elections signify that the electorate has totally rejected Pedro Sánchez and his socialist government.

Cambridge: Term ‘Anglo-Saxon’ is Racist

Cambridge: Term ‘Anglo-Saxon’ is Racist

The university is intent on dismantling “the basis of myths of nationalism” of the UK’s various historic ethnicities.

June 6, 2023
The ‘Woke’ Word Mangle: How Language Became Dangerous

The ‘Woke’ Word Mangle: How Language Became Dangerous

‘Offence archaeologists’ seek ways either to be offended themselves or to seek offence for others, where none exists.

June 6, 2023
EU Threatens Twitter After Quitting Disinformation Pact

EU Threatens Twitter After Quitting Disinformation Pact

“Twitter has chosen the hard way, they chose confrontation,” Commission VP Věra Jourová said, promising vigorous enforcement of EU law and a hefty penalty if Twitter’s compliance is deemed insufficient.

June 6, 2023
Shelling Destroys Dam in Ukraine, Severe Floods Expected

Shelling Destroys Dam in Ukraine, Severe Floods Expected

Over 16 thousand people are in need of evacuation from the “critical zone” on the Ukrainian-controlled bank, as Kyiv accuses Russia of “ecocide” to stall the counter-offensive.

June 6, 2023